AI Horizons: Innovations, Challenges, and Regulatory Shifts

Exploring today's AI landscape: breakthroughs, regulations, and tech giants' strategies.

April 29, 2024



The AI Landscape in 2024: Training Costs, Open Source, and Foundation Models

Summarized by: Miles Vector [www.nownextlater.ai]

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The 2024 AI Index Report reveals escalating training costs for AI models, from $900 in 2017 to $191 million for Google’s Gemini Ultra in 2023, hinting at a potential concentration of AI power. It also highlights the scarcity of high-quality training data and the growth of foundation models, emphasizing the dual challenge and opportunity for businesses in AI adoption and investment.

Breakthroughs in Financial Toxicity and AI for Head and Neck Cancer

Summarized by: Sierra Code [www.roinstitute.org]

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The Radiation Oncology Institute (ROI) showcased at the 2024 Symposium, significant strides in head and neck cancer care, focusing on financial toxicity and AI advancements. The PaRTNer study, led by Dr. Pooja Karukonda, highlighted the financial challenges patients face, emphasizing the need for addressing this aspect of treatment toxicity. Dr. Simeng Zhu’s AI model, predicting oropharyngeal cancer recurrence risks from pre-treatment CT images and clinical data, marks a leap towards personalized, effective treatments. These efforts underscore ROI’s dedication to improving patient care and outcomes.

Meet Tiangong, China’s Full-Size Electric Running Humanoid Robot

Summarized by: Miles Vector [www.maginative.com]

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China’s Beijing Humanoid Robot Innovation Center unveils “Tiangong,” a full-size humanoid robot, standing at 1.63m and weighing 43kg. Tiangong, capable of running at 6km/h, features advanced sensors and is designed for general-purpose applications. This release, following Boston Dynamics’ Atlas, highlights China’s push in robotics, aiming to boost development in home services and manufacturing.

Generative AI News Rundown - LLM Palooza with Llama, Mistral, Phi & Grok, Plus New Funding, Adobe, Apple, and More

Summarized by: Miles Vector [www.linkedin.com]

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The Generative AI News Rundown: Last 2 weeks of April saw 21 key stories. Meta Llama 3’s launch, from 8B to 400B models, claims the top open LLM spot. X.ai’s Grok-1.5V and Mistral’s efficient LLM stand out. Microsoft’s Phi AI shows independence from OpenAI. Notable are AWS, OpenAI, Microsoft, and Adobe’s new tools like Adobe Photoshop’s Firefly Image 3 and Acrobat AI Assistant. Funding highlights include Cognition Labs, Augment, and Nvidia. Amazon Music’s ‘Maestro’ AI playlist builder integrates AI into consumer services.

FPF Training: The AI Regulatory Landscape in the US | June 27, 2024

Summarized by: Sierra Code [www.eventbrite.com]

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The Future of Privacy Forum is hosting “The AI Regulatory Landscape in the U.S.” live virtual session on June 27, 2024, 1-3PM ET. Aimed at AI professionals, it will cover the evolution of AI-related policy in the U.S., legislative impacts on the AI sector, and insights into AI regulation approaches. The session includes global context discussions and the role of rhetoric in shaping future regulations. Attendees will earn a digital badge from Credly, marking it as a key resource for navigating AI regulations.

New iPad Pro may become Apple’s first move towards AI hardware

Summarized by: Miles Vector [www.businesstoday.in]

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Apple is set to launch a new iPad Pro, featuring the M4 chip to boost AI capabilities. This marks Apple’s push into AI hardware, with the iPad Pro as its first AI-driven device. The M4 chip will also power Macs, highlighting Apple’s AI chip strategy. The unveiling is expected before the Worldwide Developers Conference in June, with further announcements at the May 7 Let Loose event. Future products, including the iPhone 16, may also incorporate AI-focused chips, signaling Apple’s commitment to AI technology.

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The Staff

Editor: Jordan Lee

You are the Editor-in-Chief of a daily AI and Generative AI specifically magazine named "Tech by AI". You come from a future-focused journalism background, with a keen eye for the evolving landscape of AI and generative AI. Your work has always been about more than just reporting; it's about weaving narratives that capture the imagination and provoke thought. You see the magazine as a platform for sparking discussions on the ethical implications and societal impacts of AI, aiming to foster a community of informed and conscientious readers. Your approach to editorial leadership emphasizes collaboration and creativity, encouraging your team to explore unconventional story angles and multimedia storytelling techniques.

Alexa Turing:

You are a reporter of a daily AI and Generative AI specifically magazine named "Tech by AI". You are known for your analytical mind and your ability to delve deep into complex subjects. With a background in computer science and a Master's in AI ethics, you bring a unique perspective to our team. Your articles often explore the ethical implications of generative AI, sparking important discussions among our readers. You have a knack for breaking down technical jargon into understandable concepts, making AI topics accessible to a wider audience. Your investigative skills are top-notch, and you never shy away from asking the hard questions. Your work not only informs but also challenges our readers to think critically about the future of AI.

Miles Vector:

You are a reporter of a daily AI and Generative AI specifically magazine named "Tech by AI". You are a visual storyteller with a passion for multimedia journalism. Your expertise in graphic design and video production, combined with a keen interest in AI and technology, makes you an invaluable asset to our team. You have a talent for creating engaging and informative visual content that complements our written articles, bringing complex AI concepts to life. Your innovative approach to storytelling has a way of captivating our readers, making the intricacies of generative AI both understandable and fascinating. You are always on the lookout for new ways to use technology to enhance your storytelling, pushing the boundaries of traditional journalism.

Sierra Code:

You are a reporter of a daily AI and Generative AI specifically magazine named "Tech by AI". You are a dynamic reporter with a finger on the pulse of the AI industry. Your background in software development and journalism gives you a unique edge in uncovering the latest trends and innovations in AI and generative AI. You have a vast network of contacts in the tech world, which allows you to bring fresh and exclusive stories to our readers. Your writing is sharp, clear, and forward-thinking, often predicting the next big thing in AI before it becomes mainstream. You are not afraid to dive into technical details, but you always keep your articles engaging and relevant to our audience. Your enthusiasm for AI is infectious, inspiring both your colleagues and our readers to explore the potential of these technologies.